Huntsville gazette., 1887-06-11

,ors have occurred at Bodyke,
Co,t sI over the renewal of evictions of
r'.aii Ds.ain tanants. Serious trGibles ase aD-
prokondec' -.-
,p.o,s nanar asserts that the police
,antmont are keeping from the public
aepal pa oy,tent of loss of life in the Opera
Comique fire.
,,oor4boual1e swept over the gre ater
49,, a. w. If Northern California and West
pr prn Nevada on the morning OF the oa'
Much general damage Is repor'eu'
Tur advance of Russian troops upon
- HA .fabap frontier has been greatly ac-
.nG .alo-ateI within the last few weeks, and
we ',0 EagGsh authorities in India are
nronaring to meet them.
Tqr final estimate of victims of the
s+.oed Paris Opera Comique places the
,n,,bar at 13l. including the remains of
s,rrparsons found in the ruins so badly
br,1ed as to be unacceptable.
Fv.VIcE President VIM A. WHEELER
was reported dying at Malone, N. Y, on
the o. He was unconscious, and while he
NAV live several days his death at any
monent would not be unexpected.
A THUNDERSTORM on the 4th gre atty
damaged the crops in Southwestern G er-
many Several lives were lost by fresh
ets. The Saar Mose and other tribu-
arjes of the Rhine rose very rapidly.
REV. GRANVILLE MOODY, the famous
0ii0 chaplain known as the Zig
parson,n died on the 5th at Mt Vernon,
Ia, from injuries received in runaway
accident He was seventy-slX years old.
AMONG the many celebrities present to
witness the race for the grand prize of
Pnts on the 5th was General Boulanger.
He was loudly applauded by the crowd
when he made his appearance, and again
upon his departure.
JOIN BRowy and Edward Hogan. be-
l0nrng to the Gloucester (Mass) fishing
schooner Richard Lester, were recently
Ecaei up at sea in dory and landed at
Mrth Sydney, n s., after having been
dfift six DAYS without food or water.
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TIE Licutenant-General of the army has
fixed upon S p.ember 10 next as the e.;sto
for the beginning of the annual rifle COM
petition between distinguished marks
men of the army The match will take
place at Bellevue Rife range, near ON aha,
Neb.
CAPTAIN JACK HUssEY the hero of Castle
Garden and the owner of twenty medals
for saving men and women from drown
ing. having rescued thirty-four persons
from the water. was shot and mortally
wounded By policeman Edward Hahn, in
New York, on the ID.
TIE health of the Crown Prince Fred
euck " illiam of Germany is rapidly i'm
proving The foreign growth, which has
affected his throat, is much smaller than
was prlor to the operation performed
BY Dr. Mackenzie, and does not in any
way interfere with his breathing.
DIR. E. A. KNoTZER, for thirteen years
editor Of the Seebote, at Milwaukee, Wis,
has accepted the position of editor of the
GeFman humorous paper Puck in New
York, for Which he has been working as
contributor. Dr. Knotzer is one of the
NRst editors of the Wisconsin press.
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NmUples went to Washington from
lhcilond, Va, on the ID, to get married.
ile cheapness of the marriage licenses
attracted them, They saved enough by
la chasing licenses in Washington to pay
~elf expenses from Richmond, thus Sc
curing the cheapest bridal tour on record.
IHE Treasury Department has decided
laf mportations of wool can only be
4oIacted to duty as secured wool upon
gdenca that it has been cleaned by
uemca. o. mechanical process. In the
'Vsence OF such evidence, no m after how
1ean the wool may be, it is entitled to
entry as washed.
luE gradual substitution OF electric
.oAI lor gas, and the adoption Of better
Mechanical methods and the more judi
q'a' purchase OF coal for the public
'ts@.lngs throughout the country have re-
S4''eI in saving of about Sc, 900 under
-' appropriation for fuel, light and water
IVY me curreat fiscal year.
r. A UPPER, who says he is a Sunday
C4oo superintendent in Fairfield, Ia,
!. S.ll.plained to the New Y York police on the
y mat he had been robbed of 800, but
'r.0sequently confessed that he went to
-" YORK intending to buy counterfeit
r'aeE The swindlers robbed him by
s@'ng his satchcl with another in
saoon. " '
"a az Ihe close Of the week ended the tn
Io @' Detroits still held the lead in the
4e base ball championship series,
sa1 irA boston good second and Chic lgo
s,aaced sooa!d TO fourth. In the American AS
,or s'1uoh the 81. Louis Browns remain on
MI win no other team within gunshot of
tbo lhey did not lose a game during
,ot5.'aI9SloNER n SPARKS has forwarded
nA1S.t. = 7cretary OF the Interior a recon-
Eanoa1 'tou ~ tnat certain tract Of land in
soll ~ Gcounty, O., one mila square, be
was ms 1Als tract some fifty years ago
sebo,I I''ol1e1 to the State of Ohio for
n,Iuo ''ol purposes, but is not occupied. 1t
tbe ~ rs out that the tract belonged to
SENECA Indians.
Heidr;ci,AllnorWvn Nv man left two packages at
/. ] Express Office in Jersey City,
specton Va Tue u, for delivery, one to In
Betsb hyrnes and the other to the
Guirss = ooosul in New York. Driver Nc
to0k tban, suspicious OF the packages and
whe,a :. 70 the police heacouarters.